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  • The Shawshank Redemption

    by Mark Kermode ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics
    How did a low-key prison drama which was considered a box-office flop on its original release become one of the most popular movies of all time?Mark Kermode traces the history of this unexpected audience favourite, from its source in Stephen King's novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, through the icy corridors of Ohio's Mansfield Reformatory (whose imposing gothic architecture dominates ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • It's Only a Movie

    Reel Life Adventures of a Film Obsessive

    by Mark Kermode ...
    In It's Only a Movie, the incomparable Mark Kermode takes us into the weird world of a life lived in widescreen. Join him as he gets lost in Russia on the trail of a low-budget horror flick, gasp as he's shot at in Hollywood while interviewing Bavarian director Werner Herzog, cheer as he gets thrown out of the Cannes film festival for heckling in very bad French, and cringe as he's handbagged by ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • The Exorcist

    by Mark Kermode ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics
    Inspired by an alleged real case of demonic possession in 1949, The Exorcist became an international phenomenon on its release in 1973. A blockbusting adaptation of a best-selling novel, it was praised as 'deeply spiritual' by some sections of the Catholic Church while being picketed by the Festival of Light and branded 'Satanic' by the evangelist Billy Graham. Banned on video in the UK for nearly ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex

    by Mark Kermode ...
    If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change?How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been giving audiences a headache for over a hundred years?Why pay to watch films in cinemas that don't have a projectionist but do have a fast-food stand?And, in a world where Sex and the City 2 was a hit, what are film critics even for?Outspoken, ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • The Movie Doctors

    The surgery is now open . . .For over a decade, Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode have been sharing their film expertise with each other (and occasionally the odd listener) on the airwaves. Now they are donning their surgical scrubs and bringing their unique blend of deep movie knowledge and medical ignorance to their new guise as the Movie Doctors. Mayo and Kermode are armed and ready to offer ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Shawshank Redemption

    by Mark Kermode ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics
    How did a low-key prison movie which was considered a box-office flop on its original release become one of the most popular movies of all time? Mark Kermode traces the history of this unexpected audience favourite from the pages of Stephen King's novella 'Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption', through the icy corridors of Ohio's Mansfield Reformatory (whose imposing gothic architecture ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • How Does It Feel?

    A Life of Musical Misadventures

    by Mark Kermode ...
    'Wonderful - such a terrific read. Brilliantly captures the passion, commitment, searing self-knowledge and dizzy happiness that comes with loving music. An enchanting book' STEPHEN FRY***Following a formative encounter with the British pop movie Slade in Flame in 1975, Mark Kermode decided that musical superstardom was totally attainable. And so, armed with a homemade electric guitar and very ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Exorcist

    by Mark Kermode ...
    Narrated by Mark Kermode ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics

    Unabridged

    2 hours 48 min

    Bloomsbury presents The Exorcist written and read by Mark Kermode.Inspired by an alleged real case of demonic possession in 1949, The Exorcist became an international phenomenon on its release in 1973. A blockbusting adaptation of a best-selling novel, it was praised as ‘deeply spiritual’ by some sections of the Catholic Church while being picketed by the Festival of Light and branded ‘Satanic’ by ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex

    by Mark Kermode ...
    Narrated by Mark Kermode ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    In It's Only a Movie, the incomparable Mark Kermode showed us the weird world of a film critic's life lived in widescreen. Now, in The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex, he takes us into the belly of the beast to ask: 'What's wrong with modern movies?'If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change? How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    It's Only a Movie

    Reel Life Adventures of a Film Obsessive

    by Mark Kermode ...
    Narrated by Mark Kermode ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    To avoid fainting, keep repeatingIt's only a move..only a movie..only a movie..only a movieIf you grew up believing that Planet of the Apes told you all you needed to know about politics, that Slade in Flame was a savage exposé of the pop world, and that The Exorcist revealed the meaning of life, then you probably spent far too many of your formative years at the cinema. Just as likely, you soon ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    How Does It Feel?

    A Life of Musical Misadventures

    by Mark Kermode ...
    Narrated by Mark Kermode ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 37 min

    Following a formative encounter with the British pop movie Slade in Flame in 1975*,* Mark Kermode decided that musical superstardom was totally attainable. And so, armed with a homemade electric guitar and very little talent, he embarked on an alternative career - a chaotic journey which would take him from the halls and youth clubs of North London to the stages of Glastonbury, the London ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Jaws

    Narrated by Gabrielle Glaister ...
    Series series BFI Film Classics

    Unabridged

    3 hours 21 min

    Bloomsbury presents Jaws by Antonia Quirke, read by Gabrielle Glaister.This study of Jaws (1975) examines how Steven Spielberg’s breakout film not only redefined the thriller but also pioneered the summer blockbuster, cementing his reputation as a master filmmaker.Against the odds of a catastrophic location shoot, 27-year-old Spielberg delivered a film so effective that it became the highest ... Read more

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